Astor, Bearer of Blades
$0.46
$0.46Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1528
Current Rank
#1606
Last Week
#1274
Last Month
Links & Decks
Boros Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Astor, Bearer of Blades.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Astor, Bearer of Blades decks.
Living Brain, Mechanical Marvel+1% Synergy
$0.04
Doc Ock's Tentacles0% Synergy
$0.38
Daily Bugle Building0% Synergy
$0.19
With Great Power...0% Synergy
$0.51
J. Jonah Jameson0% Synergy
$0.27
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Astor, Bearer of Blades's abilities and overall game plan.
Sram, Senior Edificer+59% Synergy
$2.50
Colossus Hammer+57% Synergy
$1.52
Puresteel Paladin+45% Synergy
$1.34
Argentum Armor+42% Synergy
$2.18
Akiri, Fearless Voyager+39% Synergy
$0.68
Bladehold War-Whip+38% Synergy
$0.16
Danitha Capashen, Paragon+37% Synergy
$0.27
Kaldra Compleat+36% Synergy
$8.09
Consulate Dreadnought+35% Synergy
$0.23
Bruenor Battlehammer+35% Synergy
$0.83
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Astor, Bearer of Blades decks.
Blackblade Reforged+34% Synergy
$2.12
Fighter Class+31% Synergy
$7.87
Reyav, Master Smith+31% Synergy
$0.22
Sigarda's Aid+30% Synergy
$15.99
Open the Armory+26% Synergy
$1.85
Sword of the Animist+22% Synergy
$5.30
Swiftfoot Boots+13% Synergy
$1.22
Swords to Plowshares-6% Synergy
$1.36
Boros Charm-6% Synergy
$5.24
Path to Exile-11% Synergy
$1.19
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Enlightened Tutor+2% Synergy
$32.03
Teferi's Protection-1% Synergy
$50.70
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$94.95
Smothering Tithe-8% Synergy
$36.91
Jeska's Will-10% Synergy
$28.80
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Astor, Bearer of Blades's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Foundry Inspector+30% Synergy
$0.20
Danitha, Benalia's Hope+30% Synergy
$0.48
Wyleth, Soul of Steel+28% Synergy
$2.92
Cloudsteel Kirin+28% Synergy
$0.25
Armored Skyhunter+26% Synergy
$4.55
Stoneforge Mystic+25% Synergy
$30.93
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded+23% Synergy
$7.36
Lizard Blades+22% Synergy
$2.29
Bureau Headmaster+22% Synergy
$5.71
Lion Sash+21% Synergy
$1.79
Leonin Shikari+21% Synergy
$3.83
Halvar, God of Battle+20% Synergy
$28.53
Nahiri, Forged in Fury+20% Synergy
$11.58
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan+19% Synergy
$0.10
Bladegraft Aspirant+19% Synergy
$0.10
Koll, the Forgemaster+18% Synergy
$0.21
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden+18% Synergy
$0.16
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist+17% Synergy
$2.69
Stonehewer Giant+16% Synergy
$6.70
Cid, Freeflier Pilot+14% Synergy
$0.56
Godo, Bandit Warlord+14% Synergy
$0.77
Depala, Pilot Exemplar+14% Synergy
$0.19
Kolodin, Triumph Caster+14% Synergy
$0.15
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary+13% Synergy
$24.82
Champion of the Flame+12% Synergy
$0.08
Aeronaut Admiral+12% Synergy
$0.10
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker+11% Synergy
$0.08
Rabbit Battery+11% Synergy
$0.17
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame+11% Synergy
$0.06
Freya Crescent+10% Synergy
$0.12
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms+10% Synergy
$0.57
Cloudspire Coordinator+10% Synergy
$0.04
Starnheim Courser+10% Synergy
$0.18
Veteran Motorist+10% Synergy
$0.10
Speedway Fanatic+10% Synergy
$0.13
Codsworth, Handy Helper+9% Synergy
$9.66
Jhoira's Familiar+9% Synergy
$1.61
Indomitable Archangel+9% Synergy
$0.40
Komainu Battle Armor+8% Synergy
$3.73
Digsite Engineer+8% Synergy
$0.74
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior+7% Synergy
$0.67
Swiftblade Vindicator+7% Synergy
$0.18
Voyager Quickwelder+7% Synergy
$0.12
Armory Paladin+7% Synergy
$0.12
Brass Squire+6% Synergy
$0.85
Sami, Wildcat Captain+4% Synergy
$1.32
Sun Titan-4% Synergy
$0.28
Aurelia, the Warleader-4% Synergy
$14.95
Esper Sentinel-6% Synergy
$42.37
Solemn Simulacrum-11% Synergy
$0.26
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Astor, Bearer of Blades safe.
Dispatch+22% Synergy
$0.32
Inventory Management+11% Synergy
$2.80
Armed and Armored+11% Synergy
$0.30
Rebel Salvo+7% Synergy
$0.09
Ephemerate+6% Synergy
$3.70
Resistance Reunited+5% Synergy
$0.05
Return to Dust+3% Synergy
$0.09
Master Warcraft+2% Synergy
$0.57
Dawn Charm+2% Synergy
$1.30
Sejiri Shelter+1% Synergy
$1.66
Blacksmith's Skill+1% Synergy
$0.21
Cloudshift+1% Synergy
$1.02
Legion Leadership0% Synergy
$0.49
Disenchant0% Synergy
$0.17
Thrill of Possibility-1% Synergy
$0.10
Valakut Awakening-1% Synergy
$11.46
Wear // Tear-2% Synergy
$0.97
Loran's Escape-2% Synergy
$0.54
Unbreakable Formation-3% Synergy
$0.86
Chaos Warp-4% Synergy
$0.51
Deflecting Palm-4% Synergy
$2.27
Akroma's Will-4% Synergy
$8.69
Dawn's Truce-4% Synergy
$7.99
Generous Gift-5% Synergy
$0.65
Stroke of Midnight-5% Synergy
$0.46
Abrade-5% Synergy
$0.18
Deflecting Swat-6% Synergy
$52.71
Flawless Maneuver-10% Synergy
$18.17
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Astor, Bearer of Blades's game plan and control the board.
Steelshaper's Gift+24% Synergy
$8.99
Reckless Crew+16% Synergy
$0.15
Wake the Past+9% Synergy
$0.18
Start Your Engines+9% Synergy
$0.15
One Last Job+7% Synergy
$0.18
Wrath of God+5% Synergy
$2.27
Unfinished Business+5% Synergy
$0.17
Brilliant Restoration+5% Synergy
$1.06
Farewell+4% Synergy
$3.35
Tune Up+4% Synergy
$0.06
Goldwardens' Gambit+3% Synergy
$0.26
Martial Coup+2% Synergy
$0.22
Vanquish the Horde+1% Synergy
$0.26
Austere Command0% Synergy
$0.18
Blasphemous Act-3% Synergy
$1.88
Vandalblast-5% Synergy
$4.78
Faithless Looting-6% Synergy
$0.21
Rip Apart-6% Synergy
$0.17
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Parhelion II+28% Synergy
$0.76
Masterwork of Ingenuity+26% Synergy
$1.09
Sword of Hearth and Home+26% Synergy
$17.06
Weatherlight+26% Synergy
$1.53
Loxodon Warhammer+25% Synergy
$1.54
Sword of Vengeance+24% Synergy
$0.75
Hammer of Nazahn+23% Synergy
$15.94
Sword of Feast and Famine+22% Synergy
$32.42
The Reaver Cleaver+21% Synergy
$8.56
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship+21% Synergy
$1.47
Helm of the Host+20% Synergy
$9.90
Peacewalker Colossus+20% Synergy
$0.36
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o+20% Synergy
$0.20
Reaver Titan+19% Synergy
$19.30
Shadowspear+18% Synergy
$36.91
Sunforger+17% Synergy
$3.44
Maul of the Skyclaves+17% Synergy
$0.23
Excalibur, Sword of Eden+16% Synergy
$11.59
Thran Power Suit+16% Synergy
$0.97
Salvation Engine+16% Synergy
$1.79
Hoard Hauler+16% Synergy
$0.30
Nautiloid Ship+16% Synergy
$9.20
Nettlecyst+15% Synergy
$1.45
Commander's Plate+15% Synergy
$37.23
Sword of Fire and Ice+15% Synergy
$42.00
Reckoner Bankbuster+15% Synergy
$0.42
Surgehacker Mech+15% Synergy
$0.13
Buster Sword+14% Synergy
$39.60
Aerial Surveyor+14% Synergy
$1.01
Adaptive Omnitool+13% Synergy
$1.59
Thunderhawk Gunship+13% Synergy
$10.20
Smuggler's Copter+13% Synergy
$0.86
Mechtitan Core+13% Synergy
$0.22
Golden Argosy+13% Synergy
$0.39
Hexplate Wallbreaker+12% Synergy
$9.06
Sword of Forge and Frontier+12% Synergy
$8.44
Leyline Axe+12% Synergy
$2.31
Blade of Selves+12% Synergy
$3.96
Batterskull+12% Synergy
$4.66
Bloodforged Battle-Axe+11% Synergy
$1.00
Basilisk Collar+10% Synergy
$5.16
Aettir and Priwen+10% Synergy
$6.17
Mithril Coat+9% Synergy
$19.88
Embercleave+9% Synergy
$7.81
Diamond Pick-Axe+9% Synergy
$0.39
Two-Handed Axe+7% Synergy
$0.82
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes+6% Synergy
$8.40
Mask of Memory+4% Synergy
$0.33
Genji Glove+4% Synergy
$6.65
Lightning Greaves-6% Synergy
$4.32
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Astor, Bearer of Blades's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Forge Anew+26% Synergy
$4.33
Forging the Tyrite Sword+15% Synergy
$0.15
Born to Drive+10% Synergy
$0.07
Mantle of the Ancients+6% Synergy
$3.77
Blacksmith's Talent+5% Synergy
$0.13
Siege Modification+5% Synergy
$0.15
Aerial Modification+5% Synergy
$0.06
All That Glitters+3% Synergy
$0.21
Pia's Revolution+3% Synergy
$0.42
Teleportation Circle+3% Synergy
$9.29
Assemble the Legion+1% Synergy
$0.27
Darksteel Mutation+1% Synergy
$1.50
Land Tax-4% Synergy
$22.17
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Astor, Bearer of Blades to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients+18% Synergy
$0.64
Nahiri, the Lithomancer+7% Synergy
$0.64
Chandra, Spark Hunter+6% Synergy
$5.95
Nahiri, Storm of Stone+6% Synergy
$0.12
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Axgard Armory+22% Synergy
$0.45
Mech Hangar+20% Synergy
$0.23
Buried Ruin+16% Synergy
$0.29
Inventors' Fair+11% Synergy
$11.40
Monumental Henge+9% Synergy
$0.72
Rogue's Passage+8% Synergy
$0.31
Urza's Saga+7% Synergy
$35.27
Slayers' Stronghold+6% Synergy
$0.14
Ancient Den+6% Synergy
$1.88
Great Furnace+6% Synergy
$3.26
Rocky Roads+6% Synergy
$0.05
Country Roads+6% Synergy
$0.09
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion+3% Synergy
$0.16
Temple of the False God+1% Synergy
$0.13
Darksteel Citadel+1% Synergy
$1.01
Secluded Steppe+1% Synergy
$0.07
Restless Bivouac0% Synergy
$0.37
Needle Spires0% Synergy
$0.09
Forgotten Cave0% Synergy
$0.15
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire-1% Synergy
$3.84
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance-1% Synergy
$1.00
Castle Ardenvale-1% Synergy
$0.15
Arena of Glory-4% Synergy
$7.92
War Room-5% Synergy
$3.04
Minas Tirith-6% Synergy
$4.15
Reliquary Tower-7% Synergy
$2.03
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Colossal Plow+31% Synergy
$0.12
Cultivator's Caravan+20% Synergy
$0.16
The Aetherspark+9% Synergy
$19.61
The Irencrag+6% Synergy
$0.43
Thran Dynamo+3% Synergy
$2.60
Marble Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.16
Fire Diamond+2% Synergy
$0.23
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.16
Sol Ring-4% Synergy
$1.48
Thought Vessel-7% Synergy
$1.05
Arcane Signet-8% Synergy
$0.48
Boros Signet-8% Synergy
$0.58
Mind Stone-8% Synergy
$0.12
Fellwar Stone-10% Synergy
$1.06
Talisman of Conviction-14% Synergy
$0.29
Lands
The mana base foundation for Astor, Bearer of Blades decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Rustvale Bridge+9% Synergy
$0.19
Wind-Scarred Crag+8% Synergy
$0.09
Sacred Peaks+7% Synergy
$0.11
The Mycosynth Gardens+6% Synergy
$0.54
Spire of Industry+5% Synergy
$0.18
Evolving Wilds+4% Synergy
$0.12
Boros Garrison+3% Synergy
$0.19
Myriad Landscape+3% Synergy
$0.17
Boros Guildgate+3% Synergy
$0.15
Stone Quarry+3% Synergy
$0.07
Lorehold Campus+3% Synergy
$0.10
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.05
Temple of Triumph+1% Synergy
$0.17
Terramorphic Expanse+1% Synergy
$0.15
Sejiri Shelter+1% Synergy
$1.66
Abraded Bluffs+1% Synergy
$0.13
Plaza of Heroes+1% Synergy
$6.61
Plains0% Synergy
$0.05
Legion Leadership0% Synergy
$0.49
Inspiring Vantage0% Synergy
$1.04
Alpine Meadow0% Synergy
$0.27
Needleverge Pathway-1% Synergy
$3.12
Fabled Passage-1% Synergy
$4.79
Valakut Awakening-1% Synergy
$11.46
Sundown Pass-2% Synergy
$5.28
Arid Mesa-2% Synergy
$22.48
Rugged Prairie-3% Synergy
$0.26
Radiant Summit-3% Synergy
$2.86
Plateau-3% Synergy
$326.81
Sacred Foundry-5% Synergy
$6.99
Spectator Seating-5% Synergy
$12.92
Sunbillow Verge-5% Synergy
$6.83
Elegant Parlor-5% Synergy
$9.01
Sunbaked Canyon-5% Synergy
$2.75
Path of Ancestry-5% Synergy
$0.16
Command Tower-6% Synergy
$0.27
Sunscorched Divide-6% Synergy
$0.32
Witch Enchanter-6% Synergy
$4.15
Clifftop Retreat-7% Synergy
$0.24
Furycalm Snarl-7% Synergy
$0.13
Exotic Orchard-7% Synergy
$0.21
Battlefield Forge-8% Synergy
$0.24
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Astor, Bearer of Blades.
Bruenor Battlehammer
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
Vikya, Scorching Stalwart
Radiant, Serra Archangel // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Reyav, Master Smith
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
Eivor, Battle-Ready
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Akroma, Vision of Ixidor
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
Akroma, Vision of Ixidor // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Kemba, Kha Regent
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
Tegan Jovanka
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Krark, the Thumbless
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Toggo, Goblin Weaponsmith
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
Ma Chao, Western Warrior
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Flaming Fist
Halvar, God of Battle
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Akiri, Line-Slinger // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Frodo, Determined Hero
Danitha, Benalia's Hope